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| Development | |
|---|---|
| Location | United States | 
| Year | 1989 | 
| Builder(s) | Hunter Marine | 
| Name | Hunter 35.5 Legend | 
| Boat | |
| Displacement | 13,000 lb (5,897 kg) | 
| Draft | 4.50 ft (1.37 m) | 
| Hull | |
| Type | Monohull | 
| Construction | Fiberglass | 
| LOA | 35.58 ft (10.84 m) | 
| LWL | 29.75 ft (9.07 m) | 
| Beam | 11.75 ft (3.58 m) | 
| Engine type | Yanmar 3GM 27 hp (20 kW) diesel engine | 
| Hull appendages | |
| Keel/board type | fin keel | 
| Ballast | 4,800 lb (2,177 kg) | 
| Rudder(s) | internally-mounted spade-type rudder | 
| Rig | |
| Rig type | Bermuda rig | 
| I foretriangle height | 42.00 ft (12.80 m) | 
| J foretriangle base | 12.16 ft (3.71 m) | 
| P mainsail luff | 44.08 ft (13.44 m) | 
| E mainsail foot | 14.25 ft (4.34 m) | 
| Sails | |
| Sailplan | Fractional rigged sloop | 
| Mainsail area | 314.07 sq ft (29.178 m2) | 
| Jib/genoa area | 255.36 sq ft (23.724 m2) | 
| Total sail area | 569.43 sq ft (52.902 m2) | 
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The Hunter 35.5 Legend is an American sailboat, designed as a cruiser and introduced in 1989.[1][2]
The Hunter 35.5 Legend is a development of the Hunter 35 Legend, which it replaced in production in 1989.[1][2]
Production
The design was built by Hunter Marine in the United States between 1989 and 1995.[1][2][3]
Design

The Hunter 35.5 Legend is a small recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass, with wood trim. It has a fractional sloop rig, a raked stem, a reverse transom, an internally-mounted spade-type rudder controlled by a wheel and a fixed winged keel. It displaces 13,000 lb (5,897 kg) and carries 4,800 lb (2,177 kg) of ballast.[1][2]
The boat has a draft of 4.50 ft (1.37 m) with the standard winged keel fitted.[1][2]
The boat is fitted with a Japanese Yanmar 3GM diesel engine of 27 hp (20 kW). The fuel tank holds 22 U.S. gallons (83 L; 18 imp gal) and the fresh water tank has a capacity of 64 U.S. gallons (240 L; 53 imp gal).[1][2]
The design has a hull speed of 7.31 kn (13.54 km/h).[2]
See also
Related development
Similar sailboats
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 Browning, Randy (2018). "Hunter 35.5 Legend sailboat specifications and details". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 26 March 2022. Retrieved 30 June 2018.
 - 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Sea Time Tech, LLC (2022). "Hunter 35.5 Legend". sailboat.guide. Archived from the original on 26 March 2022. Retrieved 26 March 2022.
 - ↑ McArthur, Bruce (2022). "Hunter Marine". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 30 July 2020. Retrieved 26 March 2022.
 
External links
 Media related to Hunter 35.5 Legend at Wikimedia Commons
